Dunball

Worth seeing in and around Dunball

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Bridgwater

   Bridgwater is a historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the River Parrett at the edge of the Somerset Levels.

   3.9 km · market town in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bridgwater Castle

   Bridgwater Castle was a castle in the town of Bridgwater, Somerset, England. The stone castle was built around 1220 and contributed to the development of the town.

   3.9 km · castle in Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Willow Man

   Willow Man is a large outdoor sculpture by Serena de la Hey. It is in a field to the west of the M5 motorway, near Bridgwater in Somerset, South West England, near to the Bristol to Exeter railway line and south of junction 23 of the motorway.

   1.4 km · outdoor sculpture in Somerset, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Blake Statue

   The Blake Statue in Bridgwater, Somerset, England was unveiled in 1900 to commemorate naval commander Robert Blake. The hollow bronze life size sculpture was crafted by F. W. Pomeroy.

   4 km · statue in Bridgwater, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Bridgwater War Memorial

   Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle. It was designed by John Angel in the mid-1920s.

   3.9 km · war memorial in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Mary, Woolavington

   The Church of St Mary in Woolavington, Somerset, England has 11th-century origins and is a Grade I listed building.

   3.8 km · church in Woolavington, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett

   The Church of St John the Baptist in Pawlett, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Norman church of St John the Baptist replaced an earlier Saxon structure and the church is thought to have been a popular station on medieval pilgrimages from Watchet to Glastonbury.

   2 km · church in Pawlett, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton

   The Church of St Michael and All Angels in Puriton, Somerset, England was constructed from local Blue Lias stone. It has an early 13th-century tower, with the remainder of the building dating from the 14th and 15th centuries.

   1.3 km · church in Puriton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Down End Castle

   Down End Castle, also known as Downend Castle, Chisley Mount or Chidley Mount, was a motte-and-bailey castle at Down End, north of Dunball in the parish of Puriton, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

   500 m · motte-and-bailey castle in Puriton, Sedgemoor, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St George's Church, Wembdon

    The Anglican St George's Church was founded in the 13th century in the village of Wembdon within the English county of Somerset. The current building dates from the 14th and 15th century but was largely rebuilt in 1868 after a fire.

    3.6 km · grade II listed building in Wembdon, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dunball

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 31 km · Cardiff (CWL), 36 km · Birmingham (BHX), 167 km

Stations

Bridgwater railway station, 3.9 km · Bridgwater North railway station, 3.4 km · Port of Bridgwater, 3.6 km · Bawdrip Halt railway station, 3.3 km

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